Indigenous communities burdened with high rates of chronic diseases need our collaboration
Addressing disparities in Indigenous health and wellness is a monumental endeavour for our country that requires collaboration, innovation and commitment between communities, as well as the public and private sectors. Disparities rooted in factors such as poverty, crowded and inadequate housing, food insecurity, unsanitary water and inequitable health care access continue to accelerate chronic illnesses among Canada’s First Nations, Métis and Inuit people.
Link: Canadian Science Policy Centre
Link: Canadian Science Policy Centre